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Results indicate that docs1 mutants were less sensitive to gravistimulation than control plants.

The C110A and C110V.RTP mutants were less soluble, less stable and showed lower DNA-binding affinity.

D2R −/− and +/− as well as the D2R/D3R double homozygous mutants were less active than wild-type (WT) controls in travelled distance.

The ARSEF 2575 color mutants were less variable in UV tolerance than those of ARSEF 23, even though very similar colors occurred in the two groups of mutants.

AtNCL was found to have the ability to bind Ca2+ and its loss of function mutants were less sensitive to salt stress than WT or AtNCL overexpressing lines (Wang et al. 2012).

As to orienting frequency, the D2R −/− were less active than WT during the entire test-period, whereas the D2 +/− mutants were less active than WT only in the second part of the test.

In this environment, lighter mutants are less successful and darker mutants are more successful than the parental average.

Bocking et al. (1999) reported that cultures of highly branched mutants are less viscous than those of the parental strains.

However, the expression of OsAS2 in the gs1 2 mutants was less affected in the basal portions (Fig. 1).

All mutants are less stable than DM HP36, but all are well folded as judged by CD and 1H NMR.

At 70°C, the activity of E237Q and D17N decreased more rapidly than that of the wild-type enzyme, indicating that the mutants are less stable at 70°C.